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Dr. Ross Lipton, MD

Port Jefferson, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lipton, Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist in Port Jefferson, NY?

    Dr. Ross Lipton, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, who primarily practices in Port Jefferson, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lipton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lipton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lipton’s office at (631) 474-0707.

    What languages does Dr. Lipton speak?

    Dr. Lipton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist like Dr. Lipton typically treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, Dr. Lipton diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Lipton. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Concussion
    • Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Brain Concussion
    • Head Concussion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S060X0A: Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Post-Concussion Syndrome
    • Concussion
    • PCS
    • Post-traumatic brain injury syndrome
    • Lingering concussion symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0781: Postconcussional syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Post-Traumatic Headache
    • Headache
    • Headache after injury
    • Concussion Headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G44309: Post-traumatic headache, unspecified, not intractable

    Also known as:

    • Neck Sprain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Cervical Ligament Sprain
    • Whiplash
    • Strained Neck Ligaments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S134XXA: Sprain of ligaments of cervical spine, initial encounter

    What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist like Dr. Lipton typically perform?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, Dr. Lipton performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Lipton. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Also known as:

    • Greater Occipital Nerve Block
    • Occipital Nerve Injection
    • Headache Nerve Block
    • Steroid Injection for Occipital Neuralgia

    CPT Codes:

    • 64405: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; greater occipital nerve

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Trigger Point Injections
    • Trigger Point Release Injections
    • Muscle Pain Injections
    • Myofascial Pain Injections

    CPT Codes:

    • 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles

    Does Dr. Lipton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lipton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 474-0707 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lipton accept in Port Jefferson, NY?

    Dr. Lipton in Port Jefferson, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company

    • Risant Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lipton's office located?

    Dr. Ross Lipton's Primary Practice

    635 Belle Terre Rd Ste 209

    Port Jefferson, NY 11777

    (631) 474-0707

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    Dr. Ross Lipton's Practice 2

    1500 William Floyd Pkwy Ste 301

    Shirley, NY 11967

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    Dr. Ross Lipton's Practice 3

    5 Medical Dr

    Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776

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    What is Dr. Lipton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Lipton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518256767.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lipton?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lipton

    What is Dr. Ross Lipton's specialty?

    Dr. Lipton is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist near Port Jefferson, NY.

    What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist do?

    A neurologist, child neurologist, or psychiatrist specializing in the care of patients with acute, chronic, or cancer-related pain provides expert treatment in both hospital and outpatient settings. Serving as either a primary physician or consultant, they deliver comprehensive care, often coordinating with other specialists to address the complex needs of these patients.

    Is this Dr. Ross Lipton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lipton is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network- Pocono, Surgical Institute Of Reading, Paoli Hospital, Reading Hospital Tower Health which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ross Lipton accepting new patients in Port Jefferson, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Ross Lipton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ross Lipton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lipton's office at (631) 474-0707 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ross Lipton?

    Please contact Dr. Lipton's office at (631) 474-0707 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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